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Editorial
. 2002 Jan 12;324(7329):61-2.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7329.61.

Bipolar affective disorder-left out in the cold. Too late for the national service framework but local initiatives may be possible

Richard Morriss, Max Marshall, Amanda Harris
Editorial

Bipolar affective disorder-left out in the cold. Too late for the national service framework but local initiatives may be possible

Richard Morriss et al. BMJ. .
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